Biology Classification Classification 2.5 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? BiologyASAll boards Created by: KimCreated on: 29-03-12 08:20 Classification Science of classification = Taxonomy 1 of 5 Hierarchy 5 kingdoms - Prokaryotae Protista Fungi Plantae Animalia Groups- Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species 2 of 5 Key features of taxonomic hierarchys NO OVERLAP between groups Grouped according to SHARED features - Physical features Protein analysis DNA analysis 3 of 5 Phylogeny The study of the evolutionary relationships between different organisms A "family tree" of closeness illustrates closeness of the realtionships - PHYLOGENETIC TREE 4 of 5 Species A group of organisms that..... Share similar physical, biochemical & behaviour features Interbreed to produce fertile offspring Don't normally interbreed with other species 5 of 5
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